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| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | NBC Local | Cubs designate Jameson Taillon for assignment, recall Andrew Wantz | https://www.nbcchicago.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/cubs-designate-jameson-taillon-for-assignment-recall-andrew-wantz/3966861/ | The Chicago Cubs have designated struggling starting pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment after another tough outing. Taillon, who will be a free agent at season’s end, has been lit up for a staggering 25 home runs in just 76 innings pitched for the Cubs this season. He has a 2-6 … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | NBC Local | Human remains found during search for missing person at Cook County forest preserve | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/human-remains-found-during-search-for-missing-person-at-cook-county-forest-preserve/3966785/ | Authorities are investigating after human remains were discovered during the search for a missing person in a Cook County forest preserve, according to officials. A spokesman for the Forest Preserves of Cook County said unidentified remains were found at Busse Woods North in Elk Grove Village during the search for … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | NBC Local | Suspect in fatal Fox River boat crash ordered detained | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suspect-in-fatal-fox-river-boat-crash-ordered-detained/3966875/ | A McHenry County Judge has ordered a suspect in a fatal boat crash on the Fox River held pretrial as he faces homicide charges. According to authorities, Richard M. Stevenson will remain incarcerated following the Saturday crash that led to the death of an unidentified woman. Stream NBC 5 for … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | NBC Local | Study finds Waymo driverless vehicles involved in fewer crashes than human drivers | https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/study-finds-waymo-driverless-vehicles-involved-in-fewer-crashes-than-human-drivers/3966906/ | A new study suggests driverless cars like Waymo may have a safety edge over people behind the wheel, but what is the data actually showing? Waymos make headlines pretty often these days — usually when they [ shut down in traffic during storms ][1] or power outages. But now, a … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Lisle man accused in fatal Fox River boat crash denied pretrial release | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/lisle-man-accused-fatal-fox-river-boat-crash-denied-pretrial-release | ![Judge orders boat crash suspect held pending trial after prosecutors reveal graphic details][1] ![Judge orders boat crash suspect held pending trial after prosecutors reveal graphic details][1] #### [ Judge orders boat crash suspect held pending trial after prosecutors reveal graphic details ][2] A McHenry County judge ordered the man accused … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | To make the playoffs, the Sky need an epic surge and a Mystics collapse | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sky/2026/07/27/to-make-the-playoffs-the-sky-need-an-epic-surge-and-a-mystics-collapse | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][45] * [ Facebook ][46] * [ Bluesky ][47] * [ Email ][48] * [ Reddit ][49] * [ Flipboard ][50] The [ Sky ][51] are not in a good spot heading into the back half of the season. They’re … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker on deck for Baseball Hall of Fame | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/07/27/former-cubs-manager-dusty-baker-on-deck-for-baseball-hall-of-fame | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][30] * [ Facebook ][31] * [ Bluesky ][32] * [ Email ][33] * [ Reddit ][34] * [ Flipboard ][35] COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — The clock moves forward, and now all eyes are on Dusty Baker for the National Baseball … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Rep. Delia Ramirez visits Chicagoans at Kentucky ICE detention center and calls conditions 'devastating' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/07/27/rep-delia-ramirez-chicagoans-kentucky-ice-detention-center-conditions | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][17] * [ Facebook ][18] * [ Bluesky ][19] * [ Email ][20] * [ Reddit ][21] * [ Flipboard ][22] U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez was among three Democratic members of Congress who visited an ICE detention center in Kentucky … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cubs' series-opening game with Cardinals starts in weather delay | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/07/27/cubs-cardinals-rain-delay-st-louis-weather-first-pitch | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ST. LOUIS — The first of four games between the [ Cubs ][7] and the division- rival Cardinals started … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | CBS Local | Man, 78, killed after being hit by motorcycle in Crown Point, Indiana, over weekend | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-78-killed-hit-by-motorcycle-crown-point/ | A 78-year-old man was killed over the weekend after being hit by a motorcycle in Crown Point, Indiana. It happened shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday at the intersection of South Main Street and Las Olas Drive. Preliminary reports by police indicated that the victim was crossing on South Main … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Ethics report expected to scrutinize IL House Speaker Welch's handling of harassment complaints | https://abc7chicago.com/post/report-expected-detail-illinois-house-speaker-emanuel-chris-welchs-handling-harassment-complaint-harry-benton/19586740/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A legislative ethics report expected this week could influence the political future of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch, as lawmakers and analysts await findings on how he handled sexual harassment complaints involving a former state representative. The bipartisan legislative ethics commission voted unanimously to release the … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Contractor stuck in storm sewer, another rescued in Downers Grove as heavy rain hits area | https://abc7chicago.com/post/contractor-stuck-storm-sewer-another-rescued-800-block-curtiss-street-downers-grove-illinois-amid-severe-weather/19587214/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- One contractor is trapped in a storm sewer and another has been rescued on Monday in the west suburbs, officials said. Downers Grove police were flagged down at about 12:50 p.m. in the 800-block of Curtiss Street. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Witnesses told authorities Nolan Wells had 'heavy' alcohol intake: Preliminary info | https://abc7chicago.com/story/witnesses-told-authorities-nolan-wells-had-heavy-alcohol-intake-preliminary-info/19587306/ | Witnesses told investigators that [ 18-year-old Nolan Wells ][1] had been drinking heavily with friends on Horn Island in Mississippi, according to a document with preliminary information from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources. The document -- a description sent on July 5 by the Marine patrol as part of … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | WTTW | Pritzker Signed 78 Bills Last Week, Including Requirements for Boater’s Insurance and Home Service Appointment Windows | https://news.wttw.com/2026/07/27/pritzker-signed-78-bills-last-week-including-requirements-boater-s-liability-insurance | SPRINGFIELD — July 25 is now officially Emmett Till Day in Illinois. Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation codifying the designation ahead of what would have been Till’s 85th birthday. It was one of 78 bills the governor signed last week. Till, a 14-year-old from Chicago, was kidnapped, beaten and brutally … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Dueling Chicago renters’ rights proposals | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/07/27/the-rundown-dueling-chicago-renters-rights-proposals | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and watch out for a potential second round of_ [ __severe weather_ _ ][4] _this evening. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Chicago renters’ rights are at stake in dueling City Hall proposals_ ** ][5] The first and last time the Chicago … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | WBEZ | What can American democracy learn from… Lithuania? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/07/27/what-can-american-democracy-learn-from-lithuania | Did you know that Chicago and Lithuania have strong cultural and political ties to each other? Two-time Lithuanian president Valdas Adamkus [ _worked in Chicago_ ][1] as the regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency. Nearly 60,000 Lithuanian immigrants live in Chicagoland. Longtime Illinois Senator Dick Durbin’s mother was born … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | NBC Local | Rescuers search for trapped contractors in Downers Grove storm drain amid intense storms | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/footage-shows-people-pulled-from-storm-drain-amid-heavy-police-response-in-downers-grove/3966730/ | A heavy emergency response and rescue effort was underway in Downers Grove Monday as intense storms pummeled the region. Village officials said police officers were flagged down by workers just before 1 p.m. Monday in a construction area in the 800 block of Curtiss Street. The workers told police two … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago violence: Crime Stoppers offers rewards after 24 people shot over weekend | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-violence-crime-stoppers-offers-rewards-after-24-people-shot-over-weekend | #### The Brief * * Chicago violence: Twenty-four people were shot, including three people who died, during a violent weekend across Chicago, according to Cook County Crime Stoppers. * Rewards offered: Crime Stoppers is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to arrests in fatal shootings and up to $1,000 … |
| View Article | 5:02 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Missing Naperville man found dead in Elmhurst quarry, police say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/missing-naperville-man-found-dead-elmhurst-quarry-after-weeklong-search | #### The Brief * * Missing Naperville man found dead: The body of 28-year-old Gabriel De Sagun was recovered Sunday from an Elmhurst quarry, ending a nearly week-long search. * Drone located body: Police said a public safety drone found De Sagun in the east quarry after an extensive search … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | July 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Two workers trapped in Downers Grove storm sewer as rescue continues, officials say | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/two-workers-trapped-downers-grove-storm-sewer-rescue-continues-officials-say | #### The Brief * * Two contractor workers became trapped in a storm sewer Monday afternoon at a work site in the 800 block of Curtiss Street in Downers Grove. * Police were alerted around 12:50 p.m., and the Downers Grove Fire Department launched a technical rescue operation as severe … |